

20 Minute Books
20 Minute Books
Every Tuesday, a new book summary!
Embark on a journey of knowledge with the "20 Minute Books" podcast, your free gateway to invaluable insights distilled from best-selling non-fiction books. Spanning categories such as Business, Entrepreneurship, Psychology, and more we transform influential works into engaging (roughly) 20-minute summaries. Perfect for commuters, budding entrepreneurs, or book enthusiasts, join me as I distill key takeaways from a world of wisdom, offering a rich library of book summaries directly to your ears. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your knowledge landscape in a time-efficient manner.
Embark on a journey of knowledge with the "20 Minute Books" podcast, your free gateway to invaluable insights distilled from best-selling non-fiction books. Spanning categories such as Business, Entrepreneurship, Psychology, and more we transform influential works into engaging (roughly) 20-minute summaries. Perfect for commuters, budding entrepreneurs, or book enthusiasts, join me as I distill key takeaways from a world of wisdom, offering a rich library of book summaries directly to your ears. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your knowledge landscape in a time-efficient manner.
Episodes
Mentioned books

Aug 4, 2024 β’ 19min
Wild Problems - Book Summary
"A Guide to the Decisions That Define Us" π For more insights, check out the full book here π Transcript and written book summary available here for free ποΈ Author: Russ Roberts Category: Motivation & Inspiration

Aug 3, 2024 β’ 26min
Big Feelings - Book Summary
"How to be Okay When Things Are Not Okay" π For more insights, check out the full book here π Transcript and written book summary available here for free ποΈ Author: Mollie West Duffy and Liz Fosslien Category: Personal Development

Aug 2, 2024 β’ 46min
Upheaval - Book Summary
"Turning Points for Nations in Crisis" π For more insights, check out the full book here π Transcript and written book summary available here for free ποΈ Author: Jared Diamond Category: History

Aug 1, 2024 β’ 29min
Clean(ish) - Book Summary
"Eat (Mostly) Clean, Live (Mainly) Clean, and Unlock Your Body's Natural Ability to Self-Clean" π For more insights, check out the full book here π Transcript and written book summary available here for free ποΈ Author: Gin Stephens Category: Health & Nutrition

Jul 31, 2024 β’ 17min
The Book of Five Rings - Book Summary
"A Classic Text on the Japanese Way of the Sword" π For more insights, check out the full book here π Transcript and written book summary available here for free ποΈ Author: Miyamoto Musashi Category: Management & Leadership

Jul 30, 2024 β’ 33min
Raising Good Humans - Book Summary
"A Mindful Guide to Breaking the Cycle of Reactive Parenting and Raising Kind, Confident Kids" π For more insights, check out the full book here π Transcript and written book summary available here for free ποΈ Author: Hunter Clarke-Fields Category: Communication Skills

Jul 29, 2024 β’ 26min
MegaThreats - Book Summary
"Ten Dangerous Trends That Imperil Our Future, and How to Survive Them" π For more insights, check out the full book here π Transcript and written book summary available here for free ποΈ Author: Nouriel Roubini Category: Economics

Jul 28, 2024 β’ 33min
Wabi Sabi - Book Summary
"Japanese Wisdom for a Perfectly Imperfect Life" π For more insights, check out the full book here π Transcript and written book summary available here for free ποΈ Author: Beth Kempton Category: Mindfulness & Happiness

Jul 27, 2024 β’ 24min
Lighter - Book Summary
"Let Go of the Past, Connect with the Present, and Expand the Future" π For more insights, check out the full book here π Transcript and written book summary available here for free ποΈ Author: Yung Pueblo Category: Mindfulness & Happiness

Jul 26, 2024 β’ 27min
Leadership Strategy and Tactics - Book Summary
Jocko Willink, a former Navy SEAL commander and leadership consultant, shares compelling insights about effective leadership derived from his military experience. He discusses transformative lessons from military strategy, emphasizing humility and communication for team empowerment. Willink highlights the critical principles of extreme ownership and accountability, underscoring how cultivating trust and clear communication boosts team morale, even in the toughest scenarios. His advice is actionable and designed for those seeking to lead with confidence and integrity.